Browsing Self Harm and Suicide by Subject "Ketamine"

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Effects of ketamine treatment on suicidal ideation: a qualitative study of patients’ accounts following treatment for depression in a UK ketamine clinic

Lascelles, Karen; Brand, Fiona; Trueman, Hayley; McShane, Rupert; Hawton, Keith (2019-08)

Objective It is recognised that ketamine treatment can reduce suicidal ideation (SI) in people with depression, at least in the short term. However, information is lacking on patients’ perspectives on such effects. ...
Ketamine for suicidal ideation in adults with psychiatric disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment trials

Potts, Jennifer; Cipriani, Andrea; Hawton, Keith (2019-07)

Ketamine may reduce suicidal ideation in treatment-resistant depression. But it is not known how quickly this occurs and how long it persists. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the short and ...